SOCIETY SCANDEL
FRENCH MAGNATE IS INVOLVED
GIRL COMMITS SUICIDE
(United Proas Association—By Electric Telegraph-Copyright!
PARIS, August 1.0,
It is rovciiloil. tiuvt -tho .Freuclinian is whose tint, in the Hotel George (Y\, Miss Dorothy Wright shot herself, is Roluncl Cotv, son of Francis Coty, the noted politician, newspaper proprietor and perfume magnate. Roland Ooty is married and lias a family of three.
He met Miss Wright—a blonde beauty, known as “the . girl with the gold studded car,” owing to the splendour of her Hisplano-Suiza—on the Riviera.
A wiann friendship followed, but Coty recently snowed signs of desiring to terminate the relationship, the upshot being a quarrel, which was followed by the girl’s suicide just -as Cotv and some male companions returned to the flat after an absence during which Miss Wright had entered the bathroom.
She frequently visited him in the small hours of the morning. Miss "Wright, wh 0 dressed elaborately, arrived from Ceylon in 193 a., and plunged into night life with an Indian price, hut- fell inf lov* at first sight with Coty, who is an able pilot, owning an aeroplane, in which lie flew her to Paris from the Riviera when she wlas ill. She lived with her mother in the fashionable Passy quarter. '■
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 August 1933, Page 5
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